Your Journey to Health, Confidence, and Adventure Walking through beautiful landscapes isn’t just exercise—it’s a way to discover your own strength and enjoy life at your pace. At Encounter Walking Holidays, we’ve watched countless guests find new strength, joy, and confidence while walking through some of Britain’s most beautiful places. Feel Stronger and Healthier Walking is easy on your joints but great for your body. A multi-day walking holiday can: Strengthen your heart

Sometimes the most extraordinary stories come from the simplest pursuits. Today, we're honoured to share the remarkable journey of a...

Photo by Diliff, St Michael's Mount , licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Did you know you can do some of the Camino right here in Cornwall? ...

Inspired by travel emails and books like The Salt Path , Katy from Australia set out to walk the entire South West Coast Path—from...

What drives someone to walk 630 miles of rugged coastline — and then turn around and do it all again? We caught up with Bruce, one of our...

We have a very special offer for up to six people to take part in a kayaking and walking adventure in the Isles of Scilly... Dates : 19th...

Our Top Walking Holidays for a Peaceful Summer Welcome to the latest edition of Encounter News! In this issue, we bring you hand-picked...

Where can I book a walking holiday with my dog? As dog owners, we know that our furry friends are more than just pets; they're family....

At Encounter Walking we work hard to provide sustainable and ethical walking holidays. We have a responsibility to do whatever we can to...

We provide all of our walkers with a copy of this excellent guide to help answer questions about our self guided walking holidays. Those...

On October 8th, our team braved the elements and participated in a beach clean as part of our commitment towards achieving our Green...

Tuesday 7th November was our Team Day, and this year we spent the day at Bedruthan Steps Hotel. We discussed our bookings for 2023,...

Last Friday 6 of us attended the South West Coast Path Association 50th anniversary forum in The Royal William Yard in Plymouth. The...

The Mendip Way offers 50 miles of top quality walking through an area of outstanding natural beauty along the Mendip Plateau in beautiful...

Big thank you to Somerset County Council who have made the most of the recent good weather and repaired the 150m long Tarr Steps in...